Silverstripe
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      • Introduction to Forms
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      • How To's
        • How to Encapsulate Forms
        • How to Create Lightweight Form
        • Create a GridField Component
        • Create a GridField action provider
        • Simple contact form
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Version 3End of Life

This version of Silverstripe CMS will not receive any additional bug fixes or documentation updates.

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How To's: Forms#

How to Encapsulate Forms
Learn how to move a form from a controller into its own class definition.
How to Create Lightweight Form
Create a simple search form with Silverstripe CMS
Create a GridField Component
Customise your GridField with a variety of add-ons.
Create a GridField action provider
Handle custom actions on your GridField
Simple contact form
Create a form that submits a message via email

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